Malakai Williams is an edge rusher who has not played this season; the last season with a stat line was 2025, at Boise State.
Collapses the pocket even when the sack doesn't come. Transferred to Boise State from Idaho. One game to point at: 2 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Fresno State — Week 10, 2025.
Play style
Collapses the pocket even when the sack doesn't come.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
11 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 4 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boise State | 11 | 5 | 4.0 | 2.5 |
| Career | 11 | 5 | 4.0 | 2.5 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2025 season · 9 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 51-14vs Eastern Washington | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 49-37@ Air Force | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 5 | W 47-14vs App State | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 41-25vs New Mexico | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 56-31vs UNLV | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 24-3@ Nevada | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | L 7-30vs Fresno State | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 25-24@ Utah State | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
 Bowl | L 10-38vs Washington | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 5 | 4.0 | 2.5 | — | 0 |
Week 4 · 2025
W 49-37
at Air Force
1 sack · 1 tackle for loss · 3 tackles
Edged out Air Force on the road in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
Sack rate
23%2 sacksTFL rate
36%4 TFLHurry rate
64%7 hurriesPressure-to-sack conversion
26%2 of 10 pressures11 tackles · 4 for loss · 2.5 sacks.
Splits · Per-game
2025 season · 9 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+4g | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Spencer Danielson
Pass share
46.6%
472 pass / 540 run
Plays / game
72.3
14 games
Team sack rate
4.9%
470 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2025
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
The No. 2,503 recruit in the country is starting on the defensive line in the Mountain West as a senior.
